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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

U.S. Air Force Maj. Joeseph Wright, a chaplain currently attending the Air Command and Staff College, reads an invocation during a ceremony at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. A historic U.S. Navy variant of the Douglas C-47 Skytrain, the Commemorative Air Force “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S visited Maxwell to collect gravestone rubbings of 78 Royal Air Force Airmen buried at the Oakwood Cemetery Annex in Montgomery, Alabama. The rubbings will be presented during events recognizing the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory in World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

A Commemorative Air Force PT-17 Stearman, left, and a CAF “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S, right, are parked on the flight line at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. In recognition of the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory in World War II, the aircraft visited Maxwell as the R4D’s first official stop of its 12-week, 12,000-mile transatlantic “Navy to Victory Tour”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

U.S. Air Force Maj. Theresa Eckard, left, Air University director of operations, and Lt. Col. Andrea Searor, right, AU chief of international affairs, sit in a Commemorative Air Force “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S at Maxwell Air Force Base, April 17, 2025. A historic U.S. Navy variant of the Douglas C-47 Skytrain, the R4D visited Maxwell to collect gravestone rubbings of 78 Royal Air Force Airmen buried at the Oakwood Cemetery Annex in Montgomery at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. The rubbings will be presented during events recognizing the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory in World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Matt Ziemann, Air Command and Staff College Department of Leadership instructor, reaches out to shake the hand of Butch Cole, Commemorative Air Force PT-17 Stearman pilot, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. The aircraft accompanied the CAF “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S to Maxwell as the R4D’s first official stop of its 12-week, 12,000-mile transatlantic “Navy to Victory Tour”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera.)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

The Commemorative Air Force “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S, a historic U.S. Navy variant of the Douglas C-47 Skytrain, taxis on the flight line at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. In recognition of the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory in World War II, the R4D visited Maxwell as the first official stop of its 12-week, 12,000-mile transatlantic “Navy to Victory Tour”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

Todd Anderson and Brent Blackwell, Commemorative Air Force Birmingham Escadrille Wing unit members, package gravestone rubbings of 78 Royal Air Force Airmen buried at the Oakwood Cemetery Annex in Montgomery at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. Members of the CAF based in Birmingham, Montgomery and northern Florida, along with faculty and family members from the Air Command and Staff College, helped collect the rubbings for transfer to Europe for events recognizing the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory in World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

Butch Cole, Commemorative Air Force PT-17 Stearman pilot, exits a P-17 after landing at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. Cole flew up from Alabama’s Gulf Coast to accompany a CAF “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S for the R4D’s first official stop of its 12-week, 12,000-mile transatlantic “Navy to Victory Tour”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera.)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

Royal Air Force Group Capt. Tim Brookes, Air War College, left, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Matt Ziemann, Air Command and Staff College Department of Leadership instructor, right, walk on the flight line at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. The Commemorative Air Force organized the collection of gravestone rubbings and, along with Ziemann, hosted the CAF “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S crew during a visit to Maxwell, providing them with a windshield-tour of the base in tribute to recognizing the service and sacrifice of American and Allied service members in the Second World War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera.)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

Robert Collier, Commemorative Air Force crew chief, checks the oil on the CAF “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. The CAF is the world’s largest flying museum, operating more than 175 aircraft and educating the public on World War II and its aviation history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera.)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

A Commemorative Air Force PT-17 Stearman, left, and a CAF “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S, right, are parked on the flight line at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. The CAF is the world’s largest flying museum, operating more than 175 aircraft and educating the public on World War II and its aviation history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera.)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

Royal Air Force Group Capt. Tim Brookes, Air War College, speaks during a ceremony at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. The Commemorative Air Force organized the collection of gravestone rubbings and, along with Ziemann, hosted the CAF “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S crew during their visit, providing them with a windshield-tour of Maxwell Air Force Base in tribute to recognizing the service and sacrifice of American and Allied service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera.)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

The Commemorative Air Force “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S, a historic U.S. Navy variant of the Douglas C-47 Skytrain, lands at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, on April 17, 2025. The 80-year-old aircraft arrived this week to collect gravestone rubbings of the 78 Royal Air Force Airmen buried at the Oakwood Cemetery Annex in Montgomery, Alabama, and will continue its 12-week, 12,000-mile journey to Europe to present them during events marking the end of the Second World War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

Butch Cole, Commemorative Air Force PT-17 Stearman pilot, parks the aircraft on the flight line at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. The aircraft accompanied the CAF “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S to Maxwell as the R4D’s first official stop of its 12-week, 12,000-mile transatlantic “Navy to Victory Tour”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nelvis Sera.)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

A Commemorative Air Force PT-17 Stearman approaches Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. The aircraft accompanied the CAF “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S to Maxwell as the R4D’s first official stop of its 12-week, 12,000-mile transatlantic “Navy to Victory Tour”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)
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"Ready 4 Duty” arrives at Maxwell AFB to kick off WWII Allied victory 80th Anniversary tour

Participants gather on the flight line during a ceremony to transfer gravestone rubbings at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 17, 2025. Members of the Commemorative Air Force based in Birmingham, Montgomery and northern Florida, along with faculty and family members from the Air Command and Staff College, helped collect the rubbings for transfer to the CAF “Ready 4 Duty” Douglas R4D-6S crew during their “Navy to Victory Tour”. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tanner Doerr)
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"The Air Force is my family and my family is the Air Force"

U.S. Air force 1st Lt. Chad Chapman, 47th Student Squadron T-38 Talon student pilot, poses on a T-38 Talon at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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"The Air Force is my family and my family is the Air Force"

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Chad Chapman's great-grandfather, retired Lt. Col. William "Bill" Chapman poses on a motorbike in front of a p-36 Hawk. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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"The Air Force is my family and my family is the Air Force"

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Chad Chapman's grandfather, Richard Chapman, former Braniff International Airline pilot, poses with his family. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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"The Air Force is my family and my family is the Air Force"

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Chad Chapman (right), 47th Student Squadron T-38 Talon student pilot, stands in front of a T-38 Talon with his uncle, retired Lt. Col. James Chapman (left) at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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"The Air Force is my family and my family is the Air Force"

U.S. Air force 1st Lt. Chad Chapman's father, retired 1st Lt. John Chapman, poses on a T-38 Talon with Chad's mother. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)
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